TMS3715 Assignment 5 2023 (ANSWERS)
QUESTIONS ASKED:
ANSWER BOTH QUESTIONS
Question 1 (50 marks)
Use Learning Unit 6 - Teaching Writing and Presenting to HL Learners in FET to
complete this task.
Learners, in your grade 10 Home Language class, are required to write a formal letter
to the...
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Question 1.1: Taking learners through the writing process for a formal letter (20 marks)
1. Pre-writing: a. Introduce the purpose of a formal letter and its characteristics.
Explain to the learners why people write formal letters to the editor. b. Discuss the
target audience and the newspaper's editorial guidelines to ensure that the letter is
appropriate and likely to be published. c. Provide examples of formal letters to the
editor, analyzing their structure, tone, and content.
2. Brainstorming and Outlining: a. Encourage learners to brainstorm ideas for their
letters. This could include discussing relevant topics or issues they feel strongly
about. b. Guide them in organizing their thoughts into a clear and coherent outline.
The outline should include an introduction, main points, and a conclusion.
3. Drafting: a. Instruct the learners to use the outline to start drafting their letters.
Emphasize the importance of writing in a formal and persuasive style. b. Provide
feedback and assistance as they write, addressing any questions or concerns they
may have.
4. Revising: a. Teach learners to revise their drafts critically. Encourage them to check
for clarity, coherence, and proper use of language. b. Advise them on how to
improve the flow and structure of their letter.
5. Editing and Proofreading: a. Guide the learners through the process of editing their
letters for grammar, punctuation, and spelling errors. b. Stress the significance of
proofreading multiple times to ensure a polished final product.
6. Finalizing the Letter: a. Assist learners in preparing the final version of their formal
letter, following the editorial guidelines and any specific formatting requirements. b.
Encourage them to take pride in their work and acknowledge their efforts.
Question 1.2: Providing scaffolding during the writing process (15 marks)
1. Templates and Sentence Starters: a. Offer pre-designed templates for formal letters
to the editor. These templates can serve as a starting point for learners, giving them
a clear structure to follow. b. Provide sentence starters and useful phrases that can
help learners formulate their ideas and arguments effectively.
2. Model Writing: a. Display a model formal letter to the editor, showcasing excellent
writing skills. Discuss the elements of the model, explaining how it meets the criteria
for a strong letter. b. Allow learners to analyze the model and identify the writing
techniques used.
3. Peer Review: a. Organize peer review sessions where learners can exchange their
drafts and provide constructive feedback to each other. b. Guide learners on how to
give specific feedback and suggestions for improvement.
4. Individual Conferences: a. Schedule one-on-one conferences with learners to
discuss their progress, address their concerns, and offer personalized support. b.
Use these conferences to provide guidance on areas that need improvement and
offer strategies for enhancing their writing.
5. Graphic Organizers: a. Provide visual aids, such as graphic organizers, to help
learners structure their ideas logically before starting the writing process.
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